Domaine Chavy Chouet Meursault Les Vireuils 2024
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91 Points
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91 Points
Domaine Chavy Chouet Meursault Les Vireuils 2024
Tasting Notes
The "Les Vireuils" parcel is located on the top of the hill above Meursault, right below the forest. It is a slightly cooler parcel with a limestone soil and a higher presence of rocks. The wine is sharp with a vibrant acidity and a lot of freshness, citrus and exotic fruit aromas with toasty nuances. Concentrated, powerful and lively on the palate.
Domaine Chavy Chouet Meursault Les Vireuils 2024 represents the pinnacle of Burgundian craftsmanship, showcasing the exceptional talent of Romaric Chavy, one of the most promising young producers in the Côte d'Or. Crafted from the prestigious "Les Vireuils" parcel, located on the hilltop above Meursault, this wine captures the unique terroir of one of Burgundy’s most celebrated villages.
With only 24 bottles allocated to Australia, this limited release offers a rare opportunity to experience a vintage that exemplifies finesse and complexity. The 2024 growing season was marked by ideal conditions in Burgundy, resulting in grapes of remarkable purity and balance. This vintage promises a refined expression of Meursault’s signature character, with vibrant acidity and a mineral-driven finish.
The wine exhibits elegant aromas of ripe white fruits, subtle citrus zest, and delicate floral notes, enhanced by a nuanced hint of toasted oak. On the palate, it reveals a rich texture, harmonious layers of honeyed stone fruit, and a lingering, silky finish. The "Les Vireuils" site’s elevation and soil composition bestow an added depth and precision to the wine, making it a standout example of contemporary Meursault.
Domaine Chavy Chouet’s commitment to traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques combined with modern insight results in wines that are both expressive and age-worthy. This Meursault Les Vireuils 2024 is ideal for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a rare white Burgundy that embodies elegance, complexity, and exclusivity.
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